Interfaith Council meets Wednesday, open to community

CHICO — Chico Area Interfaith Council will meet Jan. 9 at First Baptist Church, 850 Palmetto Ave. The meeting will go 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

The council provides for cooperation of faith groups in education and social action, to study and respond to religious needs in the Chico area. It provides a forum for understanding and building relationships, and promotes interfaith worship and dialogue. Community members may attend.

The Jesus Center, Community Shelter Partnership, Catalyst Domestic Violence, Inc.; the Homeless Task Force, Fellowship of Reconciliation and other community groups also participate.